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This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in 2003.

Events

January events

February events

March events

April events

July events

August events

September events

October events

November events

  • November 3 - NYC Subway's "Redbird" R36 trains make final run from 42nd Street Times Square to Willets Point Shea Stadium.
  • November 4 - A new intermodal service is inaugurated between Aiton, France, and Orbassano (near Turin), Italy, to transport complete trucks (both the tractor and trailer) and their loads; the trains include coach seating for the truck drivers as well.
  • November 28 - SNCF (France) celebrates the one-billionth passenger on its TGV.

December events

Deaths

June deaths

Industry awards

North America

2003 E. H. Harriman Awards:
Group Gold medal Silver medal Bronze medal
ANorfolk Southern Railway  
BMetraSoo Line Railroad 
C   
S&TTerminal Railroad Association of St. LouisConrail 


Awards presented by Railway Age magazine:

United Kingdom

Train Operator of the Year:

References

Many of the events listed here were translated from , the equivalent French-language Wikipedia article.
1. ^ Indian Railways Fan Club (2005). IR History: Part - VI (1995 - present). Retrieved on 2006-04-26.
2. ^ Alward, Daniel (2005). Kinzua Bridge In McKean County Pennsylvania. Retrieved on 13 June, 2005.
3. ^ Indian Railways Fan Club (2005). IR History: Part VI (1995-present). Retrieved on 9 August, 2005.
4. ^ This week in state and local history. HistoryLink (2005). Retrieved on 22 August, 2005.
5. ^ New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (2007-06-04). MTA Picks Helena Williams to Head Long Island Rail Road. Press release. Retrieved on 2007-08-09.
6. ^ European Commission (2003-12-09). Commission clears northern England train JV between FirstGroup and Keolis. Press release. Retrieved on 2006-12-09.
7. ^ Vantuono, William C. (January 2003). "Union Pacific's Dick Davidson: managing a 33,000-mile factory—with no roof - Railroader of the Year - Company Profile". Railway Age. Retrieved on . 
8. ^ (2004-02-24). ScotRail highly commended in rail 'Oscars'. Press release. Retrieved on .
9. ^ Rail Professional, Ltd.. HSBC Rail Awards 2003 Review. Retrieved on 2006-11-06.
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20th century - 21st century - 22nd century
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2003 by topic:
News by month
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Rail transport is the transport of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles specially designed to run along railways or railroads. Rail transport is part of the logistics chain, which facilitates the international trading and economic growth in most countries.
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Zagustay
Gusinoye Ozero
Selenduma
5852 Dzhida
Khuzhir
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January 1 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining. The preceding day is December 31 of the previous year.
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E. Hunter Harrison (born 1944) is a Tennessee-born railroader who currently is the president and Chief Executive Officer of Canadian National Railway (CN).

Life

Born in Tennessee, he began as a carman-oiler at the Frisco Railroad in Memphis, Tennessee in 1964,[1]
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Illinois Central Railroad

Reporting marks IC, ICG
Locale central United States
Dates of operation 1851 – 1999

Track gauge 4 ft 8 in (1435 mm) (standard gauge)

Headquarters Chicago, Illinois The Illinois Central
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Paul M. Tellier, PC , CC , LL.L (born 1939) is a prominent Canadian businessperson. Born in Joliette, Quebec, Tellier was educated at Université Laval and Oxford University. He practised law in Montreal, Quebec until entering Canada's civil service in the 1970s.
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Canadian National Railway

Canadian National system map
Reporting marks CN, CNA, CNIS
Locale Canada, central United States
Dates of operation 1918 – present
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January 3 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

Events

  • 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon.

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Coordinates:

Secunderabad pronunciation   (help info ) is twinned with the city of Hyderabad, the latter being the state capital of Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Manmad is a Municipality and Taluka in Nashik District in Maharashtra State of India. It is the third largest town in Nashik district, with a population of approximately 100,000.
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Coordinates:

Maharashtra (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र
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The Ghatnandur train crash occurred on the 3 January 2003, when a passenger train travelling from Secunderabad to Manmad, crashed into the rear end of a heavy goods train near Ghatnandur in Maharashtra, India.
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January 21 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

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Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL) is a project to construct a 108 km (67 mile) high-speed railway line from London through Kent to the British end of the Channel Tunnel.
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January 27 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

Events

  • 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva.
  • 672 - St.

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Anthem
Il Canto degli Italiani
(also known as Fratelli d'Italia)


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Motto
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"
Anthem
"La Marseillaise"


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February 18 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

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Criminal law
Part of the common law series
Elements of crimes
Actus reus  · Causation  · Concurrence
Mens rea  · Intention (general)
Intention in English law  · Recklessness
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The Daegu subway fire of February 18, 2003 killed at least 198 people and injured at least 147. An arsonist set fire to a train stopped at the Jungangno station of the Daegu Metropolitan Subway in Daegu, South Korea.
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Daegu Metropolitan Subway serves the South Korean city of Daegu.

Lines

Daegu has two subway lines, Daegu Subway Line 1 and Daegu Subway Line 2. Line 1 was the site of the Daegu subway fire of 2003, when an arsonist set fire to a train in rush hour and killed nearly 200
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Daegu, also spelled Taegu, officially called Daegu Metropolitan City, is the fourth largest city in South Korea after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon.[2] It is the capital of Gyeongsangbuk-do province, although it is not legally part of that province.
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Motto
홍익인간(弘益人間) 널리 인간을 이롭게 하?
Anthem
Aegukga (애국가; 愛國歌)
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